Wednesday, 4 November 2020

NigerianEye: “US ELECTION UPDATE: Biden at the edge of defeating Trump” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “US ELECTION UPDATE: Biden at the edge of defeating Trump” plus 29 more

US ELECTION UPDATE: Biden at the edge of defeating Trump

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 10:17 PM PST

  Former U.S. Vice-president Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump in Michigan and inched closer to the 270 Electoral Colleges votes needed to clinch the White House. Michigan is one...

US election 2020: Jubilations in Kwara as Indigene, Owolewa wins

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 10:16 PM PST

There was wild jubilation in Omu-Aran community of Kwara on Wednesday, as its indigene, Adeoye Owolewa, was declared the winner of the U.S. Congress election for Columbia District. According to NAN,...

US election 2020: Trump will demand recount of votes – Campaign

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:40 PM PST

  United States President, Donald Trump, will demand recount of votes in Wisconsin. His campaign has confirmed that the Republican candidate in the election will "immediately do so". Bill...

COVID-19 worsens in Nigeria as 11 people die in 4 days

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:24 PM PST

  Eleven Nigerians have died from COVID-19 related causes since the end of October, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said on Wednesday. The national death toll on 31 October was 1144....

COVID-19: Chelsea’s Havertz tests positive

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 12:30 PM PST

Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has gone into self-isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus. Havertz's Covid-19 test was revealed after the German was missing from Chelsea's squad for their...

BREAKING: South-west ministers demand probe of military over Lekki shooting

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 10:17 AM PST

  Ministers from the south-west who were directed to relocate to their home states to douse the tension created by the #ENDSARS protests have presented their report to the federal executive...

US election 2020: Hillary Clinton reveals when Trump vs Biden winner will be confirmed

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 10:09 AM PST

  Former US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has said the election results will be known, when every ballot is counted.   Clinton stated this via a tweet on Wednesday, as the results...

Trump cries out again, alleges plans to rig Pennsylvania

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:54 AM PST

  President Donald Trump has cried out again alleging that attempts are being made to make up his 500,000 vote advantage in Pennsylvania disappear.   Trump is maintaining huge lead in...

We’re ready to suspend strike -ASUU

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:54 AM PST

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is willing to suspend the protracted strike action only when the federal government meets its demands.   Ade Adejumo, the...

Wike’s denial of Igbo identity unfortunate – MASSOB declares on Ojukwu birthday

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:40 AM PST

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has declared that it is unfortunate for Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to deny his identity. The pro-Biafra group...

Protests rock US cities amid Trump’s claim of election fraud

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:20 AM PST

  Protests have been recorded in some cities across the United States as the outcome of country's presidential election remains unknown. Anxiety continues to grow as the winner is still...

US election: Nigerian-American, Esther Agbaje, wins legislative seat

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:20 AM PST

  A 35-year-old Nigerian-American, Esther Agbaje, has won the Minnesota House of Representatives ticket in the 2020 United States election.   Agbaje defeated her closest rival, Alan...

COVID-19: No fans for Eagles, Sierra Leone clash — Ministry insists

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:11 AM PST

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 have advised the Edo State Government and the Nigeria Football Federation against allowing fans into the...

#EndSARS: Northern governors under fire for backing regulation of social media

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:07 AM PST

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has expressed its reservation on the issues discussed at the just-concluded meeting of northern governors and traditional leaders, elected representatives and...

Over 20m votes ‘yet to be counted’ in US presidential race

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 08:50 AM PST

  John Zogby, renowned public opinion pollster and founder of Zogby Strategies, says there are over 20 million votes yet to be counted in the 2020 US presidential race.   As of 4:30pm...

Owolewa becomes first Nigerian-American elected to US congress

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 09:19 AM PST

  Nigerian-American, Oye Owolewa, has been elected as a shadow member of the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia.  According to election results on the...

#EndSARS: Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo cries out over threat message

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 08:44 AM PST

 Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has revealed a threat message allegedly sent from the government for supporting the #EndSARS movement against the now-defunct controversial Special Anti-Robbery...

2023: INEC reveals when voters registration will begin

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 08:12 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said, eligible voters registration exercise will commence in 2021 ahead of 2023 general elections. Speaking at the budget defence, Wednesday,...

COVID-19: Africa’s cases hit 1.8m

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:51 AM PST

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday said there are over 1.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent. The UN health agency gave the update on its regional official...

Massive destruction: Sanwo-Olu signs executive order to rebuild Lagos

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:46 AM PST

Aftermath of the massive destruction of lives and property inflicted by hoodlums during the #EndSARS protests, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday, signed an executive order for...

BREAKING: Biden now leads Trump in Michigan, Wisconsin

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:41 AM PST

 Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden is now leading President Donald Trump in Michigan and Wisconsin by a narrow margin.   While 90 percent of votes have been counted in Michigan,...

EPL: Solskjaer warned he will be sacked if Man Utd lose to Everton

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:12 AM PST

 Former Chelsea star, Jason Cundy, has warned Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, that defeat against Everton this weekend, could see him sacked.   Solskjaer is under pressure...

Error in Obaseki’s certificate caused by photocopier, PDP tells tribunal

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:10 AM PST

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo state chapter says the purported error in the certificate of Godwin Obaseki, the state governor, was caused by a photocopier.   In a suit marked...

Gboah TV confirms death of reporter ‘arrested by Lagos task force’ during #EndSARS crisis

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 07:10 AM PST

  Pelumi Onifade, a reporter with Gboah TV, who was allegedly arrested by officers attached to the Lagos state task force, is said to have been found dead.   Omifade, said to be a...

Basaksehir vs Man Utd: Solskjaer’s squad for Champions League clash confirmed

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 06:34 AM PST

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has taken a 24-man squad to Turkey for Wednesday's Champions League tie against Istanbul Basaksehir. The first meeting between the two clubs will kick...

Anxiety as WAEC Withholds results of Ekiti candidates over alleged indebtedness

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 06:30 AM PST

Panic has gripped parents and candidates who sat for the 2020 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), as the body withheld the results of all candidates that sat for it in all public schools in...

Nsukka crisis: Islamic council asks IGP to interrogate bishop over ‘hate speech’

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 05:56 AM PST

 The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has accused Godfrey Onah, Catholic bishop of Nsukka, of provoking the recent attack on Muslims in the local government area.   In a...

Dead lawmaker declared winner of election in US

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 05:54 AM PST

  David Andahl, a lawmaker who died from COVID-19 complications in October, has been declared winner of the North Dakota legislative seat in the US.   According to Politico.com, the...

Governor’s aide mocks Nigerian #EndSARS advocate Moe Odele, over her seized passport by FG

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 05:53 AM PST

  Muawiyah Yusuf Muye, media assistant to Niger State Governor, Sani Bello, has made fun of Modupe (Moe) Odele.   On Sunday, authorities blocked her from boarding an international flight....

We are not aware of Amaechi, El-Rufai presidential ambition – APC

Posted: 04 Nov 2020 05:51 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Wednesday reacted to the presidential campaign posters of Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation. APC's Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena...
Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)